The Glass Menagerie

PNT Apprentice Confessions 2012-2013: Bring Up the Curtain by Jen Pan

Professional theatre is crazy.  That is what I’ve ascertained thus far from my two months of working at Performance Network.  But crazy in a good way.  When I did theatre in college, there was an acknowledgement that students were students and therefore had academics, sports, club activities, and sleep to worry about on top of […]

Shoe Manufacturing in the Early 20th Century – What Tom Does When He’s Not “At the Movies”

The character, Tom Wingfield. in The Glass Menagerie (portrayed by Kevin Young) looks distressed because of the duties he is bound to serve for his family. Tom Wingfield is a worker at a shoe manufacturing company and is fired for writing a poem on the top of a shoebox. Keep reading to learn about the shoe […]

From Williams to Wilson – Ray Schultz in “Blanche & Beyond”.

“Tennessee Williams’ poetic realism really affected Lanford Wilson. Not that I didn’t see it before, but I certainly see more of it after Blanche & Beyond,” said Ray Schultz, director of Burn This and star of the touring one-man show Blanche & Beyond – showing at Performance Network Theatre on October 14 & 15 at 7pm. Ray Schultz spent […]